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The Breast Implant Fiasco [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 1998
This article, a review essay of Marcia Angell's Science on Trial, begins by discussing the history of breast implant litigation. The implant litigation was not driven by scientific evidence, but by political posturing by self-proclaimed consumer activist Sidney Wolfe, FDA Commissioner David Kessler, and others, sensationalistic media coverage, public ...
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Breast fibromatosis associated with breast implants

Japanese Journal of Radiology, 2015
Fibromatosis refers to an extra-abdominal desmoid tumor or aggressive fibromatosis. Breast fibromatosis can develop in association with the capsule around a breast implant, although reports of cases of fibromatosis associated with breast implants are rare.
Ji Hwa Ryu, Young Mi Park, Sun Joo Lee, Hye Jung Choo, Hye Kyoung Yoon, Yoon Nae Seo   +5 more
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Breast implant‐associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, an under‐recognised entity

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 2019
Breast implant‐associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA‐ALCL) is a rare form of T‐cell lymphoma, recently linked to the use of certain types of breast implants.
Ruvini Thashila Gunawardana, B. Dessauvagie, D. Taylor   +2 more
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Subclinical infection of the silicone breast implant surface as a possible cause of capsular contracture

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2020
C. Virden, M. Dobke, P. Stein, C. Parsons, D. H. Frank   +4 more
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Silicone Breast Implants and Breast-Feeding

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1994
Breast implants made of silicone material have been used for three decades. It is estimated that by 1989 between 850 000 and 1 million women received these implants (60% for cosmetic reasons, 40% for reconstruction) (R.R. Cook, oral communication, 1994). There are no data on the incidence of breast-feeding in these women.
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Breast Implants and Breast Cancer Screening

Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2003
Concern about breast prostheses impairing breast cancer detection has become a priority issue. This article provides a review of the literature on the influence of implants on early detection methods of breast cancer, specifically breast self‐examination (BSE), clinical breast examination (CBE), and mammography.
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Implants and breast cancer

The Lancet, 1992
JanetL. Stanford, LyndaF. Voigt, KathleenE. Malon, J. R. Daling   +3 more
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Silicone breast implants [PDF]

Medical Journal of Australia, 1992
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Prosthetic failures in dental implant therapy

Periodontology 2000, 2022
Irena Sailer, Duygu Karasan, Bjarni E Pjetursson   +2 more
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Breast implants and cancer of the breast

1996
The insertion of a breast implant involves no risk as regards the development of cancer of the breast, and it is of course a technique often used for reconstruction after mastectomy.
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